diff --git a/rse/doc/org.eclipse.rse.doc.isv/topics_Reference.xml b/rse/doc/org.eclipse.rse.doc.isv/topics_Reference.xml
index 2307c36967f..b9f5ecbf28e 100755
--- a/rse/doc/org.eclipse.rse.doc.isv/topics_Reference.xml
+++ b/rse/doc/org.eclipse.rse.doc.isv/topics_Reference.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@
 			<topic label="org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.dstore" href="reference/api/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/dstore/package-summary.html"/>
 			<topic label="org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.local.model" href="reference/api/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/local/model/package-summary.html"/>
 			<topic label="org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.local" href="reference/api/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/local/package-summary.html"/>
-			<topic label="org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh" href="reference/api/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/package-summary.html"/>
 		</topic>
 		<topic label="User Interface" href="provisional_api.html">
 			<topic label="org.eclipse.rse.ui" href="reference/api/org/eclipse/rse/ui/package-summary.html"/>
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index f7823a24254..b6c0f4a5e60 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
 Bundle-Name: %pluginName
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh; singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.0.1.qualifier
-Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh.Activator
+Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.shells.ssh.Activator
 Bundle-Vendor: %providerName
 Bundle-Localization: plugin
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.ui,
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.ui,
  org.eclipse.rse.core,
  org.eclipse.rse.ui
 Eclipse-LazyStart: true
-Export-Package: org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh
+Export-Package: org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.shells.ssh;x-internal:=true
 Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: J2SE-1.4
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/plugin.xml b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/plugin.xml
index 1efbf740cc3..66d235c26f3 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/plugin.xml
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/plugin.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Martin Oberhuber - initial API and implementation
 			iconlive="icons/full/obj16/systemcommandslive_obj.gif"
 			icon="icons/full/obj16/systemcommands_obj.gif"
 			category="shells"
-			class="org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh.SshShellSubSystemConfiguration"
+			class="org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.shells.ssh.SshShellSubSystemConfiguration"
 			vendor="%providerName"
 			priority="300"
 			id="ssh.shells">
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/Activator.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/Activator.java
similarity index 97%
rename from rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/Activator.java
rename to rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/Activator.java
index b112d492328..17b3c2c743f 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/Activator.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/Activator.java
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * Contributors: 
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - initial API and implementation
  *******************************************************************************/
-package org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh;
+package org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.shells.ssh;
 
 import org.eclipse.jface.resource.ImageDescriptor;
 import org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin;
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshServiceCommandShell.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshServiceCommandShell.java
similarity index 99%
rename from rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshServiceCommandShell.java
rename to rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshServiceCommandShell.java
index 4aaa8585fc6..0bc529b6b14 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshServiceCommandShell.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshServiceCommandShell.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - Adapted from LocalServiceCommandShell
  ********************************************************************************/
 
-package org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh;
+package org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.shells.ssh;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.StringTokenizer;
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshShellSubSystemConfiguration.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshShellSubSystemConfiguration.java
similarity index 98%
rename from rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshShellSubSystemConfiguration.java
rename to rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshShellSubSystemConfiguration.java
index 6d3e8f275f3..0f349969b96 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshShellSubSystemConfiguration.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh/src/org/eclipse/rse/internal/subsystems/shells/ssh/SshShellSubSystemConfiguration.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - Adapted template for ssh service.
  ********************************************************************************/
 
-package org.eclipse.rse.subsystems.shells.ssh;
+package org.eclipse.rse.internal.subsystems.shells.ssh;
 
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.model.IHost;
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.subsystems.IConnectorService;